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AFC Women's Olympic Qualifiers: Bumpy roads, undaunted Dennerby's Blue Tig
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The challenge lying ahead in the Olympic Qualifiers is significantly tougher, with Japan, among the best in not just Asia but the world, awaiting the Blue Tigresses in the opening fixture on October 26. Vietnam, who made their FIFA Women's World Cup debut this year, and hosts Uzbekistan, ran
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UAE congratulates Morocco for winning bid to host 2030 FIFA World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed its confidence that Morocco has the expertise to host a prestigious edition of the tournament, given its organisational capabilities, human resources, and numerous achievements in the field of sports.
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2030 World Cup to be hosted in three continents for first time
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Tuesday announced a unique set-up for the World Cup 2030 which is set to be played on three different continents.
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Asian Games: India’s FIFA athletes depart for Hangzhou to compete in EA Sp
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Having been featured as a demonstration event in 2018, Esports will be making its full-fledged debut as an official medal sport at the Asian Games 2022. The Esports event will be held in China Hangzhou Esports Centre from September 24 to October 2, and the athletes will compete for gold meda
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Asian Games a golden opportunity for youngsters: Igor Stimac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers are set to leave for the Asian Games on Sunday, September 17, 2023, where they will face hosts China (September 19), Bangladesh (September 21), and Myanmar (September 24).
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I am not satisfied: Manisha Kalyan, first Indian to score for Europe club
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Going to Apollon Ladies FC in Cyprus from my small village in Hoshiarpur carries deep significance for my career. I am often the first to reach the field for training and the last to leave. It’s an ample testimony to my hard work and it brought results. I earned through unwavering hard work
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FIFA Best Awards 2023: World Cup winners Messi, Hermoso lead nominations
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The eighth edition of the awards recognizes men's player/coach performances from December 19, 2022, until August 20, 2023, while it is from August 1, 2022, until August 20, 2023 for all women's categories.
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"A gold mine not analysed, identified well": Arsene Wenger on India's tale
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran's meeting with legendary coach and FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, in Australia last month to finalise the setting-up of a central academy in India was the beginning of what is set to be a sign
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Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confirms visit to India in October
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran's meeting with legendary coach and FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, in Australia last month to finalise the setting-up of a central academy in India was the beginnin
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Spain soccer chief Luis Rubiales to resign after World Cup kissing scandal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Luis Rubiales, head of the Spanish Football Federation, has announced his resignation from his position following charges that he gave an unsolicited kiss to a player on the Women's World Cup team last month, according to Al Jazeera.
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Skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to break the barriers after Iraq cl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Some heads dropped, some knees sank to the ground, and some faces became numb in the Indian bunch inside the centre circle when Bashar Reshan slotted in the winning penalty for Iraq on Thursday evening. However, deep inside, each one of the Blue Tigers' souls knew what a valiant effort they
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Lionel Messi helps Argentina secure 1-0 win over Ecuador in WC Qualifier
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the next match, Argentina's skipper will take the pitch once again on Tuesday, facing Bolivia away from home.
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